Re: packaging newbie...: .svn directories / perldoc --> manpage
On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 08:50:38AM +0200, Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder wrote:
> (i)
> I have the package in subversion, so the .svn directories are included
> in the diff. Can I avoid this easily?
$ grep DEBUILD_DPKG_BUILDPACKAGE_OPTS .devscripts
DEBUILD_DPKG_BUILDPACKAGE_OPTS="-i'(?:^|/).*~$|(?:^|/)\..*\.swp|DEADJOE|(?:/CVS|/RCS|/\.svn|/\.deps)(?:$|/)' -ICVS -I.svn -uc -us"
(and then use debuild)
> (I looked at cvs-buildpackage a while ago and didn't really like it,
> so if svn-buildpackage is similar, I don't think I'll like it.)
I avoid svn-buildpackage too.
> (ii)
> postgrey includes perldoc documentation. Obviously this should be
> included with the package as a manpage.
That's fairly easy; just run pod2man over it at build-time.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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